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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-4296

Buffer overflow in epan/dissectors/packet-rtps2.c in the RTPS2 dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.15, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed packet.

LOW 3.3EPSS 2.13%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.13%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Buffer overflow in epan/dissectors/packet-rtps2.c in the RTPS2 dissector in Wireshark 1.4.x before 1.4.15, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.8.x before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed packet.

CVSS 2.0
3.3 LOWAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
2.13% probability · 81th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-399
Affected
wireshark/wireshark · opensuse/opensuse · sun/sunos
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.